Chantou Surname
Approximately 36 people bear this surname
Chantou Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Niger | 12 | 1:1,599,335 | 32,126 |
| Algeria | 10 | 1:3,863,155 | 47,113 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| France | 3 | 1:22,140,907 | 385,998 |
| Cameroon | 2 | 1:10,384,534 | 165,830 |
| Canada | 2 | 1:18,422,796 | 409,488 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
Chantou (61) may also be a first name.
Chantou Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Chantou Come From? nationality or country of origin
Chantou is borne by more people in Niger than any other country/territory. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Chantou? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 3,274,477th most frequently occurring surname globally, borne by around 1 in 202,431,831 people. This last name is primarily found in Africa, where 81 percent of Chantou are found; 42 percent are found in North Africa and 42 percent are found in Mahgreb. Chantou is also the 1,257,960th most numerous first name worldwide It is held by 61 people.
This surname is most common in Niger, where it is borne by 12 people, or 1 in 1,599,335. In Niger Chantou is most numerous in: Zinder Region, where 100 percent are found. Barring Niger this surname occurs in 8 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 28 percent are found and Tunisia, where 11 percent are found.
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Chantou
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